February 4th, 1945
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
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12:00am |
Joseph V. Stalin and his party arrived at Koreiz Villa, about 6 miles south of Livadia, their headquarters during the conference. Note: No time given other than "early this morning" |
Koreiz Villa, USSR |
TRP, FR |
|
11:00am |
Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., W. Averell Harriman, Adm. William D. Leahy, Gen. George C. Marshall, Adm. Ernest J. King, Gen. Kuter, Gen. McFarland, H. Freeman Matthews (Director of Office of European Affairs, State Dept.), Alger Hiss (Special Assistant to the Sec. of State), and Charles E. Bohlen (Special Assistant to the Sec. of State) |
Livadia Palace, USSR |
TRP, FR |
|
4:15pm |
Joseph V. Stalin, V. Molotov, Charles E. Bohlen, Mr. Pavlov |
Livadia Palace, USSR |
TRP, FR |
|
4:30pm |
Harry L. Hopkins, H. Freeman Matthews, Charles E. Bohlen |
Livadia Palace, USSR |
TRP, FR |
|
5:10pm – 7:50pm |
The first formal meeting of the conference was convened in the grand ballroom of Livadia Palace. Present: (US) FDR, Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Adm. William D. Leahy, Gen. George C. Marshall, Adm. Ernest J. King, W. Averell Harriman, Gen. Deanne, Gen. Kuter, Gen. McFarland; (UK) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Anthony Eden, Field Marshal Brooke, Air Marshal Portal, Field Marshal Alexander, Adm. Cunningham, Gen. Ismay, Maj. Birse; (USSR) Joseph V. Stalin, Commissar Molotov, Adm. Kuznetsov, Col. Gen. Antonov, Air Marshal Khudyakov, Mr. Vyshinski, Mr. Maisky, Mr. Gousev, Mr. Gromyko, Mr. Pavlov |
Livadia Palace, USSR |
TRP, FR |
|
8:30pm |
(dinner) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Joseph V. Stalin, Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Anthony Eden, V. Molotov, W. Averell Harriman,Mr. Clark- Kerr, Mr. Gromyko, Mr. Vyshinsky, James F. Byrnes, Maj. Birse, Charles E. Bohlen, Mr. Pavlov |
Livadia Palace, USSR |
TRP, FR |
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ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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February 4 1945 - Stenographers Diary
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